Legal Opinion

Broom v. Wood

District Court, S.D. Mississippi

Decided September 1, 1932No. 407PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is a bill brought by Stewart C. Broom, a citizen of the United States, domiciled in Mississippi, against various state officers, praying for interlocutory and final injunctions to prohibit them from acting under the provisions of House Bill No. 197 of the 1932 Acts of the Legislature of Mississippi, known as the Congressional Redistricting Act on the ground that it violates the provisions of article 1, § 4, of the Constitution of the United States, and section 3 of the Act of Congress of August 8, 1911 (title 2, USCA § 3). The defendants, appearing through the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1915

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Wood v. BroomSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Dyer v. Kazuhisa AbeDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1956
  4. Brown v. SaundersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  5. W. M. C. A., Inc. v. SimonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1962

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